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‘Heavy gunfire’ in African capital after Chinese FM visit

The presidency building in Chad came under attack by militants on Wednesday. Tanks have been deployed on Wednesday night to the streets of Chad's capital...

France withdraws from first army base in Chad

The African country has suspended its defense treaty with Paris, saying it has become “completely obsolete”. France has handed over a military base to Chad...

France starts withdrawal from former colony

Chad severed a military cooperation deal with its former ruler in November. Two French fighter jets left Chad on Tuesday, signaling the start of Paris’...

Chad opposition leader killed in gun battle

The Sahel nation’s military government had accused Yaya Dillo of leading a deadly attack on a state security agency. Chadian opposition figure Yaya Dillo, who...

Ages of terror: Here’s why Africans hate France

The history of relations between Paris and its former colonies on the continent explains the recent spate of anti-French coups. As the whole world has...

Protesters attempt to storm French military base in Chad – media

People have reportedly taken to the streets in Chad after the killing of a local soldier by a foreign medic. Demonstrators tried to make their...

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